Daily Journal quotes Gary Lafayette in an article examining the success of some minority-owned firms: Gary Lafayette, an African-American partner at San Francisco’s Lafayette, Kumagai & Clarke, also knows rain can happen when you least expect it. Lafayette got his first client, the Southland Corp, while visiting family in Dallas. One night he and his
Daily Journal quotes Gary Lafayette in an article investigating the challenges facing minority attorneys: Even after finishing law school, minority students are far less likely than their white counterparts to pass the California bar exam on their first try. Then, even if they are hired at a large firm, the work environment they enter can
Daily Journal quotes Gary Lafayette in an article examining affirmative action’s impact on the legal profession: Eric Brooks may represent the enduring image of this country’s latest struggle over race, education and the law. Brooks is the sole black student newly enrolled at Boalt Hall School of Law last year. He found himself in what